How important is a physical education class for a college student? For most
college students it doesn't seem too important. Some students don't have much time in
their schedule to take a class they will not need. But most likely college students could
use a little exercise. A physical education class in college should be optional for
Physical education should be recommend and everyone should know about it, but
keep it optional. Not all majors need a physical education class. However, in most cases
it would be a good idea for the student to get some exercise. Say a student is taking
sixteen hours, is working, and his or her major doesn't require a physical education class
but the college does. The student is going to be rushed all day everyday. This extra class
is going to cost the student much more pressure and headache than he or she needs. This
may also cause them to do poorly in another class. This extra class is doing the student
more harm than good. Not everyone is even interested in physical education. Another
class is just more money for the college.
It is really easy for a college to say that every student that graduates from that
particular college must take a physical education class. This is basically free money for
the college. Not all students have the money to buy books he or she is forced to buy.
Yes, student loans are good, but they will have to be paid back sooner or later. This is a
financial strain on the student. A college that has made the decision to make a physical
education class required is being somewhat selfish and greedy. Colleges need to stop and
think about students as individuals instead of students as groups of people. Colleges
need to spend more time and see what the student wants.
A physical education class should be optional, but keep in mind that being in
shape and staying healthy is very important. It is possible
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